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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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